Illyria Farmers Weather Busy Weekend Activities
The Illyria column notes farmers stacking and threshing with rain arriving Saturday night. Numerous locals including Wenger, Shaffer, Ogle, Klingman, Lehman, and Beers visit, with house and barn lightning rods installed, children and kin visiting, and several illnesses and social calls reported amid a busy community scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Wenger
Sarah Ogle
Sack Shaffer
John Mattock
Fred Reichert
J. D. Shaffer
West Union
Andrew Yearous
Pies, health ads, and local notices fill Clermont page
Local items note school reappointment and a notable speaker from El kader, plus visits from residents and a major fire at the old Dravis house in Clermont. Community happenings include friends in Ossian Motank Milwaukee and Independence, picnics by Elgin youth, and home improvements. An ad extols Electric Bitters and Bucklen's Arnica Salve for common ailments and injuries.
Elkader Notes: Death and Local News In Brief
Misses Mary and Theresa Hofer return from Illinois. Dr Patterson drives his uncle Josh Patterson home near Brainard Fayette county. D G Griffith heads to Excelsior Springs Missouri seeking health recovery. W L Gilje returns from North Dakota reporting county drought. Iowa seems fine. Geo Butts dies after a 20 foot fall from a hay stack. Local ad touts King’s New Life Pills at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Theresa Hofer
Illinois
Dr. Patterson
Josh Patterson
Brainard Fayette County
Real Estate Transfers Week Ends July 22 1910
Real estate transfers reported from the Abstract Office of W J Rogers for the week ending July 22 1910. Esther Hutton transfers to Alfred King a 85 ft lot 20 and five ft off the north 85 ft of lot 21 in block 1 of Martins Second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Rogers
Esther Hutton
Alfred King
Martin
West Union land transfers and marriage licenses listed
Oelwein and West Union property sales include Thomas L Green to Nell Green lots in Upwights add West Union and other parcels. Dewitt Stafford to M W DeSart blocks in Stafford's add West Union. J F P Robertson to Susie Ainsworth three lots West Union. W J Dodge to Lena Weil at Hot in senin 31-91 Oelwein. Cornelius Stirk to M D Thompson NW and NE parcels. G A Sims to Frank Fay Ww and Oelwein Foundry Co to Chicago Great Western RR Co lots in Bennett's add and adjoining land. G A Oelwein Foundry Co Li land in GE 8W. Lars Larson to A N Anderson NW 29 and S 4 SW 20-9B-7. E Robertson as Referee to Elizabeth Robertson part AE SW and other land. E Ball to P L Parsons SE 23-92 10. Marriage licenses John A Chapman Lola D Prouty Herbert M Werlaufer Florence Matilda Fuller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelwein
Thos. L. Green
Nell B. Green
West Union
Dewitt C. Stafford
M. W. DeSart
Stafford
J. FP. Robertson
Susie S. Ainsworth
W. J. Dodge
Lena Weil
Senin
Cornelius Stirk
M. D. Thompson
G. A Sims
Frank “Fay
Oelwein Foundry ‘Company
Chicago Great Western Railroad Co
Bennett's Add
Landin
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Illyria
Thor Richards
John Wilson
James Boyle
Blgin
Chas. Fritz
H. MacMillian
Susan Bigler
Wadena
C. Wenger
Lewis Klingman
Stewart
Clarence Coventry
C. L. Klingman
Nice
Robert Lehman
Ed Gehring
Chris Beer
Elkader
R. H. Peters
Fremont Ogle
Amy Richards
Pauline Loert
Reher
Lima
Ella Lehman
Jessie Probert
John Rothlisberger
Forest Patterson
Ela Lehman
Mt. Vernon
Pauline Wegmiller
Elgin
C. M. Klingman
J.D. Shaffer
Ray
Francis Robbins
Lena Becker
Winnie Burrington
Lizzie Brabrandt
Volga
Mas Fritz
Fay Grover
Harry Brackin
Eldred Patterson
Alfred Schneider
Miss Ida
Napoleon
King
Oak Grove News
Arlie Holzer
Ed Conners
Hull Brabham
Wes
Frank Boyle
Simon O'Neil
G. W. Conner
Gordon Home
George Stansburys
Ed Conner
Brainard
Edith Conner
Ira Bennett
A Conner
H. T. Knudtson
Jack Shafter
Enos Howard
Perry Craft
Mrs. Craft
Mae Bennett
Randalia
Roy Vought
Fara Howard
Willie Howard
Georgie Howards
Mary Bennnett
Albert Stansburys
Frank Boyles
Finke's Drug Store
Charley Schopp
Henry Conner
Irma
Chicago
John Kiple
Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Arthur Slocum
Field Museum
Fayette
H. L. Adams
Guttenberg
Geo. L. Smith
J. M. Wimber
Harry Talmadge
Aboug
Salem
Oregon
Turkey River
Osterdock
A. J. Grover
H. K. Rubyer
Seward’s
J. W. Stewart
Citronelle
Ala
John Sampson
Otter
Emma Hancock
New York City
Mer Underwear
Mens’ & Boys
Shoes and Oxfords
Mens
Ladies’ Patent Oxfords
Elgi i
T. J. Capper
Elgin, Iowa
Madison
S. D
City
Clermont News
C. C. Miller
Ossian
D. L. Love
Lincoln, Neb
Motank
Beulah
Francis Gruver
Postville
W. E. Rounds
Milwaukee
Mary Hills
Jack Adams
Gus Westrom
A. H. Latimer
Decoreh
Jessie Triem
Spokane
Washington
Helen
Midge Delaney
Tn Dubuque
Carl Jaquette
J. C. Wells
Clayton Pringle
Anna Appelman
Geneva Wickham
Beulah Grover
Lulu Mathews
Boscobel
Wis
J. C. Mathews
Independence Sandag
K. H. Groth
Jack Frisbie
St. Olaf
Jack
Frank
Jens Hauge
Leroy
Minnesota
Ol Dravis
Clermont
K. Halverson
Broadway
Mr. Halverson
Buckien
D. G. Griffith
Excelsior Springs
Mr. Griffith
W. L. Gilje
North Dakota
Dreath
Iowa
Geo. Butts
al. Woods
Dr. King
Blacksmith
R. Lehman
Henry Topp
C. QO. Fothergill, M. D
Davey Hotel
Euaiw
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